Sri Lanka Repatriating Remains Of 84 Iranian Sailors Killed In US Strike

ISTANBUL — The remains of 84 Iranian sailors killed in a US strike in international waters off the southern coast of Sri Lanka are being returned to their home country, Sri Lankan officials said Friday, according to Anadolu Ajansi. So far, 45 bodies from a cold-storage facility in Galle, a city in southern Sri Lanka, […]

Selangor Sultan Urges Public Not To Believe Speculation On Raya Date

SHAH ALAM — The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, has urged all parties to remain patient and not be easily influenced by baseless speculation regarding the date of the first day of Syawal, which marks Aidilfitri. According to a statement issued by Istana Alam Shah today, His Royal Highness disapproves of such baseless […]

PM Anwar Seeks S’wak Cooperation In Tackling Diesel Smuggling

KUCHING — The federal government is seeking Sarawak’s cooperation to curb diesel smuggling at state borders. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he has asked Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg to cooperate with enforcement agencies, including the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN). “This is because diesel prices […]

Dr Akmal Urges Firm Action Against Extremism, Calls For Fair Law Enforcement

KUALA LUMPUR — Akmal Saleh, the UMNO Youth chief and Merlimau assemblyman, has called for strict action not only against individuals who insult religious symbols but also against those who resort to violence and intimidation. In a post on social media, Akmal said firm action should be taken against individuals who step on the trisula symbol, […]